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孟子:Mencius, 萬章下 5

孟子《孟子》· 萬章下·5 · Leadership · Growth · Action · Philosophy

孟子曰:「仕非為貧也,而有時乎為貧;娶妻非為養也,而有時乎為養。為貧者,辭尊居卑,辭富居貧。辭尊居卑,辭富居貧,惡乎宜乎?抱關擊柝。孔子嘗為委吏矣,曰:『會計當而已矣。』嘗為乘田矣,曰:『牛羊茁壯,長而已矣。』位卑而言高,罪也。立乎人之本朝而道不行,恥也。」

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Locator:萬章下·5 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Exact match

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